- Bright orange or scarlet flowers bloom in spring and look like little monkey faces
- Naturally found along bluffs, cliffs, and in open woodlands
- Shrubs average 2 or 3 feet tall but may grow as tall as 6 feet
- The dark green leaves have a sticky feel to them
- Likes plenty of warm sun
- Found in all sections
Diplacus aurantiacus
Origin | Bay Hills, Berkeley, Black Diamond Mines RP, Briones RP, Chabot RP, Kennedy Grove RP, Las Trampas, Lime Ridge, Mt. Diablo, Mt. Diablo north, Mt. Diablo south, Mt. Diablo west, Pt. Molate, Redwood RP, Richmond, Tilden RP |
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Size | 1 gallon, 2 gallon |
bloom season | Apr |
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pollinators | Bees |
pollinators | Birds |
pollinators | Butterflies |
dormancy | Evergreen |
sun | Full Sun |
habitat | Grassland |
pollinators | Hummingbirds |
water | Low |
bloom season | Mar |
bloom season | May |
habitat | Mixed evergreens |
soil | Moderate |
habitat | Oak woodland |
flower color | Orange |
sun | Part Shade |
soil | Poor |
growth habit | Spreading |
water | Very low |
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